Promotional Products Association of the Mid-South upcoming events

Tuesday Learning Lab: "New Tricks in ’26: What’s New in SAGE" (07/14/2026)

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for a walkthrough of the latest enhancements to SAGE Workplace, Websites, and Stores, as well as some existing “Hidden Gem” tools designed to help you sell more and keep your year going strong!

Specific Learning Outcomes

Idea & Presentation Wizards
Instant Virtual Samples
Lifestyle Images
Custom Page Builder

About the Presenter: Matt Parisi is the new Corporate Programs Manager at SAGE as of 2026! He has five years of experience in the promo industry working with SAGE as a Distributo Account Advisor in his previous role. After growing up in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he graduated from Texas A&M and currently resides in Houston, Texas.

Wild Wednesday Webinar: "The Proactive Promo Seller: How to Create Momentum Without "Just Checking In" (07/29/2026)

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

In this practical session, Jamie Lorenty will help promotional products professionals rethink how to stay top of mind without becoming repetitive, annoying, or transactional. The session will explore how belief in the power of branded merchandise, client-focused research, thoughtful touchpoints, and stronger follow-up language can turn routine outreach into meaningful engagement. Participants will walk away with practical ways to create better reasons to reach out, stay visible between orders, spark curiosity, build trust, and support stronger client outcomes.

Learning Outcomes:

Recognize how belief in the value of branded merchandise shapes confidence, creativity, and more outcome
focused sales conversations.
Identify client, industry, event, and business insights that can create relevant reasons to reach out before an immediate need exists.
Evaluate follow-up habits that may cause outreach to feel repetitive, transactional, or easy to ignore.
Apply more intentional engagement methods and messaging to stay visible, spark curiosity, and strengthen client relationships.

About the Presenter Jamie Lorenty is the Founder & Growth Strategist of Lorenty Consulting, LLC, where she helps sales professionals and business leaders in the branded merchandise industry strengthen performance through mindset, outcomes, visibility, and execution. With more than two decades of experience in sales, leadership, training, and consulting, Jamie brings a practical, industry-specific approach to improving sales skills, strengthening processes, and driving sustainable growth. Jamie is passionate about empowering the potential within people, both personally and professionally. Her work is rooted in helping individuals strengthen their mindset, take intentional action, and create a ripple effect of positive change that extends beyond business results.

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - EXHIBITOR (08/04/2026)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-2pm

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026
Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

Visit PPAMS.COM/ROADSHOWS for more
SHOW CONTRACT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - DISTRIBUTOR (08/04/2026)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - MEMPHIS

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Show Times 10am-2pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - NASHVILLE

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - KNOXVILLE

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - CHATTANOOGA

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - EXHIBITOR (08/05/2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-2pm

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026
Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

Visit PPAMS.COM/ROADSHOWS for more
SHOW CONTRACT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - DISTRIBUTOR (08/05/2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - MEMPHIS

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Show Times 10am-2pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - NASHVILLE

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - KNOXVILLE

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - CHATTANOOGA

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - EXHIBITOR (08/06/2026)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-2pm

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026
Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

Visit PPAMS.COM/ROADSHOWS for more
SHOW CONTRACT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - DISTRIBUTOR (08/06/2026)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - MEMPHIS

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Show Times 10am-2pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - NASHVILLE

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - KNOXVILLE

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - CHATTANOOGA

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - EXHIBITOR (08/07/2026)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-2pm

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026
Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Set up 7am-10am
Show Times 10am-1pm

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.

Visit PPAMS.COM/ROADSHOWS for more
SHOW CONTRACT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows - DISTRIBUTOR (08/07/2026)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

2026 PPAMS Road Shows

Dates, Schedules & Venues*

Memphis Roadshow - August 4, 2026
Avon Acres, 4361 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - MEMPHIS

Nashville Roadshow - August 5, 2026
The Fairgrounds Nashville, 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Show Times 10am-2pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - NASHVILLE

Knoxville Roadshow - August 6, 2026Rothchild’s Catering & Conference Center, 8807 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - KNOXVILLE

Chattanooga Roadshow - August 7, 2026Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Show Times 10am-1pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - CHATTANOOGA

*Venues and schedules are subject to change. PPAMS will notify exhibitors and attendees of any changes that will affect them as soon as possible.